Name: Savannah Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Steers and bulls under 600 lbs 1.00 to 5.00 lower, over 600 lbs steady. Heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Quality poor to good. Demand moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.91/cwt on 177 head.

Average price

$142.91

177 head · 462 lb average

Value per head Derived

$661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$215

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$18.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.23

vs TN average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	496	146.82	728	97
Medium and Large 2-3	422	141.64	598	55
Small 1-2	443	132.91	588	12thin
Medium and Large 3	400	128.31	513	13thin

One grade step is worth $18.51/cwt here — about $215 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale177 hd

142.91

—

TN average8 barns · 1,645 hd

147.14

−4.23

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,732	98.89	1,713	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,380	77.54	1,070	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,154	76.17	879	65
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,001	60.40	605	26

Every lot, as filed

101 lots · USDA AMS · Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,260	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	905	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,656	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,108	950.40/cwt	925.00–975.00	10,530	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,268	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,153.90/cwt	1,075.00–1,225.00	13,328	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,455	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	23,280	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	779	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	276	175.95/cwt	165.00–185.00	486	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	708	138.76/cwt	135.00–142.50	982	2
Steers	Small 1-2	—	440	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	671	1
Steers	Small 1-2	—	473	160.54/cwt	152.50–165.00	759	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	513	170.47/cwt	167.50–172.50	875	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	295	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	487	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	230	172.96/cwt	165.00–180.00	398	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	144.18/cwt	140.00–152.50	823	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	153.69/cwt	146.00–158.00	653	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	135.17/cwt	130.00–140.00	849	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	148.79/cwt	142.50–157.50	699	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	667	131.59/cwt	127.50–135.00	878	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	258	159.19/cwt	157.50–160.00	411	3
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	305	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	427	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	919	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	563	120.17/cwt	112.50–127.50	677	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	154.34/cwt	152.50–157.50	576	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	148.29/cwt	137.50–152.50	774	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	670	126.25/cwt	125.00–127.50	846	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	577	135.82/cwt	132.50–141.00	784	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	870	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	270	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	392	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	223	166.91/cwt	160.00–175.00	372	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,000	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	526	155.45/cwt	150.00–162.50	818	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	899	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	637	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	163.24/cwt	155.00–168.00	935	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	419	163.43/cwt	160.00–167.50	685	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	480	166.72/cwt	165.00–170.00	800	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	167.16/cwt	140.00–177.50	622	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	327	175.93/cwt	167.50–185.00	575	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	595	149.40/cwt	149.00–150.00	889	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	175.02/cwt	167.50–180.00	744	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	152.73/cwt	145.00–162.00	941	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	322	191.41/cwt	182.50–197.50	616	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	854	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	140.74/cwt	137.00–145.00	1,023	6
Steers	Small 1-2	—	385	154.27/cwt	150.00–162.50	594	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	144.38/cwt	140.00–147.50	973	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	190.04/cwt	187.50–192.50	551	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,082	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	176.21/cwt	170.00–182.50	737	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	139.58/cwt	131.00–142.50	956	4
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	413	164.95/cwt	162.50–167.50	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	148.73/cwt	147.50–152.50	916	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	154.56/cwt	148.00–160.00	872	5
Bulls	Small 1-2Fleshy	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,370	71.64/cwt	64.00–75.00	981	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,139	66.87/cwt	59.00–74.00	762	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	84.37/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,053	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,022	54.09/cwt	52.00–58.00	553	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	62.73/cwt	55.00–72.00	623	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,365	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,229	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,386	78.65/cwt	73.00–84.00	1,090	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	76.86/cwt	69.00–84.00	881	50
Bulls	—	—	1,789	104.55/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,870	7
Bulls	—	—	1,649	88.55/cwt	75.00–99.00	1,460	5
Bulls	—	—	1,750	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,943	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	1,211.95/cwt	1,200.00–1,225.00	13,186	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,055	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,968	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	654	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	428	158.48/cwt	150.00–170.00	678	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	473	157.43/cwt	155.00–165.00	745	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	515	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	506	148.15/cwt	147.50–150.00	750	8
Bulls	Small 1-2	—	545	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	167.46/cwt	160.00–172.50	775	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	993	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	161.05/cwt	152.50–167.50	828	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	619	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	152.82/cwt	147.50–157.50	495	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	455	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	765	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	934	1
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	480	130.10/cwt	120.00–140.00	624	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	220	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	125.09/cwt	120.00–130.00	535	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	131.91/cwt	130.00–132.50	422	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	383	143.10/cwt	135.00–150.00	548	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	514	135.70/cwt	130.00–143.00	697	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	618	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	274	149.14/cwt	137.50–155.00	409	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	472	137.13/cwt	132.50–145.00	647	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	620	124.95/cwt	119.00–130.00	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	424	145.23/cwt	135.00–152.50	616	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	322	148.00/cwt	145.00–152.50	477	5
Heifers	Small 1-2	—	377	142.38/cwt	137.50–149.00	537	5

How this sale compares

Tennessee weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Tennessee auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Tennessee feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Wed Apr 27, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 669Last week 912Year ago 435

Slaughter CattleReceipts 145Last week 146Year ago 55

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 68Year ago 47

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,140	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,108	925.00–975.00	950.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,110	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,088	1,200.00–1,225.00	1,211.95
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	905	625.00	625.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,055	850.00	850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,155	1,075.00–1,225.00	1,153.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,455	1,600.00	1,600.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	577	130.00–140.00	135.00
6	—	428	150.00–170.00	158.48
4	—	473	155.00–165.00	157.43
1	—	615	130.00	130.00
8	—	506	147.50–150.00	148.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	152.50	152.50
1	—	415	157.50	157.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	418	170.00–182.50	176.21
4	—	685	131.00–142.50	139.58
4	—	616	147.50–152.50	148.73
5	—	564	148.00–160.00	154.56
3	—	463	160.00–172.50	167.46
1	—	770	129.00	129.00
7	—	514	152.50–167.50	161.05
1	—	705	132.50	132.50
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	162.50–167.50	164.95
1	—	545	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Small 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	276	165.00–185.00	175.95
2	—	708	135.00–142.50	138.76
5	—	230	165.00–180.00	172.96
1	—	800	125.00	125.00
5	—	526	150.00–162.50	155.45
2	—	620	145.00	145.00
5	—	419	160.00–167.50	163.43
3	—	480	165.00–170.00	166.72
13	—	372	140.00–177.50	167.16
7	—	327	167.50–185.00	175.93
5	—	595	149.00–150.00	149.40
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	152.50	152.50
4	—	473	152.50–165.00	160.54
3	—	385	150.00–162.50	154.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	513	167.50–172.50	170.47
1	—	390	175.00	175.00
9	—	573	155.00–168.00	163.24
4	—	425	167.50–180.00	175.02
9	—	616	145.00–162.00	152.73
5	—	322	182.50–197.50	191.41
1	—	495	172.50	172.50
6	—	727	137.00–145.00	140.74
4	—	674	140.00–147.50	144.38
2	—	290	187.50–192.50	190.04
1	—	820	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	165.00	165.00
1	—	380	167.50	167.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	571	140.00–152.50	144.18
13	—	425	146.00–158.00	153.69
13	—	628	130.00–140.00	135.17
12	—	470	142.50–157.50	148.79
3	—	667	127.50–135.00	131.59
3	—	258	157.50–160.00	159.19
1	—	750	122.50	122.50
7	—	373	152.50–157.50	154.34
18	—	522	137.50–152.50	148.29
1	—	710	122.50	122.50
2	—	223	160.00–175.00	166.91
8	—	324	147.50–157.50	152.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	655	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	140.00	140.00
2	—	563	112.50–127.50	120.17
1	—	270	145.00	145.00
1	—	765	97.50	97.50
2	—	480	120.00–140.00	130.10
5	—	377	137.50–149.00	142.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	125.00–127.50	126.25
5	—	577	132.50–141.00	135.82
1	—	220	150.00	150.00
8	—	383	135.00–150.00	143.10
5	—	514	130.00–143.00	135.70
11	—	274	137.50–155.00	149.14
6	—	472	132.50–145.00	137.13
3	—	620	119.00–130.00	124.95
9	—	424	135.00–152.50	145.23
5	—	322	145.00–152.50	148.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	125.00	125.00
1	—	605	115.00	115.00
1	—	350	130.00	130.00
4	—	428	120.00–130.00	125.09
4	—	320	130.00–132.50	131.91
1	—	515	120.00	120.00
1	—	240	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,370	64.00–75.00	71.64
1	—	1,365	90.00	90.00
10	—	1,386	73.00–84.00	78.65
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,139	59.00–74.00	66.87
6	—	1,248	82.00–87.00	84.37
50	—	1,146	69.00–84.00	76.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,022	52.00–58.00	54.09
19	—	993	55.00–72.00	62.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,789	103.00–108.00	104.55
5	—	1,649	75.00–99.00	88.55
1	—	1,750	111.00	111.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Savannah Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Hardin County Stockyard - Savannah, TN

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle